Indian Penal Code, 1860 → Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023
IPC 100BNS 38
When the right of private defence of property extends to causing death
BNS 38 full section — punishment, bail and court →
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What changed
- First, secondly, thirdly, fourthly, fifthly, sixthly, seventhly are replaced with (a),(b),(c),(d),(e),(f),(g).
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Under Section 38 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 (formerly Section 100 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860)...
Frequently asked
What is IPC 100 equivalent in BNS?
IPC Section 100 (When the right of private defence of property extends to causing death) corresponds to Section 38 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 (BNS).
What changed between IPC 100 and BNS 38?
First, secondly, thirdly, fourthly, fifthly, sixthly, seventhly are replaced with (a),(b),(c),(d),(e),(f),(g).
How do I cite BNS 38 in a pleading?
Under Section 38 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 (formerly Section 100 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860)...
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- IPC 95 → BNS 33 — Act causing slight harm
- IPC 96 → BNS 34 — Things done in private defence
- IPC 97 → BNS 35 — Right of private defence of body and of property
- IPC 98 → BNS 36 — Right of private defence against the act of a person of unsound mind, etc
- IPC 99 → BNS 37 — Act against which there is no right to private defence Extent to which the right may be exercised
- IPC 101 → BNS 39 — When such right extends to causing any harm other than death
- IPC 102 → BNS 40 — Commencement and continuance of the right of private defence of the body
- IPC 103 → BNS 41 — When the right of private defence of property extends to causing death
- IPC 104 → BNS 42 — When such right extends to causing any harm other than death
- IPC 105 → BNS 43 — Commencement and continuance of the right of private defence of property
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- IPC 506 → BNS 351(2)/(3) — Criminal intimidation punishment
- CrPC 151 → BNSS 170 — Arrest to prevent the commission of cognizable offences
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